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The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation presents the Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival Kickoff Concert with Sheryl Cormier & the Cajun Sounds and Jourdan Thibodeaux on Friday, May 31, 2024, at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center (1225 N. Rampart Street).
Doors open at 6pm and the concert begins promptly at 7pm.
Tickets are $10, available here on Eventbrite.
Seating is limited, so please register in advance.
All proceeds from this concert series directly support the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation.
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Schedule:
Doors open at 6:00pm
7:00pm to 8:00pm - Sheryl Cormier & the Cajun Sounds
8:30pm to 9:30pm - Jourdan Thibodeaux
On Saturday, June 1, 2024, the Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival will be held outside in the parking lot of the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center.
Doors open at 2:00pm and the first band starts at 3:00pm.
Free and open to the public.
Schedule:
3:00pm to 4:00pm – Waylon Thibodeaux
4:30pm to 5:30pm – Rosie Ledet
6:00pm to 7:00pm – Rockin' Dopsie Jr.
7:30pm to 8:30pm – Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie
Savory and cold treats will be available for purchase."
~per their website
The event begins with a second line parade at 11 AM at Jackson Square. Their music line up is as follows;
12:00 - 1:00 (Second line starting in Jackson Square)
Treme Lafitte Brass Band featuring the N'awlins D'awlins Baby Dolls & Big Queen Mary Kay of the Original Wild Tchoupitoulas Indians
1:00 - 2:40 Egg Yolk Jubilee
2:00 - 2:40 Grayhawk Perkins & Friends
3:00 - 3:40 George Brown Band
4:00 - 4:40 Jason Neville Funky Soul Band
5:00 - 5:40 Britney Chauntae
6:00 - 7:00 Bobby Rush
We also care about our community and want to make New Orleans a better place to live. Over the past 32 years, we have raised more than $1.5 million for local non-profit organizations. From food banks to culinary schools, our beneficiaries have been able to help our community and our culture thrive. Learn more about our beneficiaries here.
NOWFE Kick-off Celebration:
Hosted by Brennan's and Folio Fine Wines
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Brennan's Restaurant, Courtyard & Roost Bar
417 Royal St, New Orleans
Price: $119
Wine Dinners
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Wine Dinners will be uploaded as they are confirmed with our restaurant and winery partners up until the event.
Vinola
Thursday, June 6, 2024
5:30pm-6:00pm VIP, 6:00pm-8:30pm General Admission
Location: Orpheum Theater, VIP at Double Dealer
VIP & General Admission Tickets Available
Tournament of Rosés
Friday, June 7, 2024
6:30pm-7:00pm VIP, 7:00pm-10:00pm General Admission
Location: Generations Hall
VIP & General Admission Tickets Available
The Grand Tasting
Saturday, June 8, 2024
2:30pm-3:00pm VIP, 3:00pm-6:00pm General Admission
Location: New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, The Great Hall
VIP & General Admission Tickets Available
Burlesque, Bubbly & Brunch
Sunday, June 9, 2024
11:00am-1:00pm
Location: The Omni Royal Orleans"
~per their website
FEATURING:
LIVE MUSIC AT THE FRENCH MARKET AND IN DUTCH ALLEY
CREOLE TOMATO FOOD BOOTHS
CREOLE TOMATOES FOR SALE
ACTIVITIES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
The event kicks off Saturday, June 8 at 10:30 AM with a second line parade!
Kick-off the Creole Tomato Festival with the Ripe & Ready Second Line featuring a Jazz Band, The Baby Dolls, and the Amelia Earhawts on Saturday, June 8th at 10:30 AM. The Second Line is open for all to participatio! Wear your favorite tomato attire and take it to the streets! The Second Line will form at Oscar Dunn Park, 700 Decatur Street across from Jackson Square, and walk to the French Market festival location.
There will be 3 music stages with full music lineups;
ROUSES FRENCH MARKET STAGE at the French Market Flea Market
DUTCH ALLEY STAGE in Dutch Alley – 900 block of N. Peters St.
NEW ORLEANS JAZZ NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK STAGE Indoors at 916 N. Peters in Dutch Alley
There will also be a SOUTHERN FOOD & BEVERAGE MUSEUM COOKING DEMONSTRATION STAGE at the French Market Farmers Market" ~per their website
"Find special menus and dining deals
New Orleans is a city that loves to eat, and we love our restaurants. From classic Creole eateries with lush French Quarter courtyards to laid-back dining rooms serving up some of the freshest Gulf seafood in the region, your next favorite meal is right around the corner and there's never been a better time to try them all than during Restaurant Week New Orleans. For one week in June, you'll find multi-course curated menus from some of the best restaurants in New Orleans.
Experience mouth-watering menus from some of the best restaurants in New Orleans during Restaurant Week New Orleans." ~per their website
Secondline Kickoff Featuring The Babydolls of New Orleans at 1:30PM
Lineup includes;Tonya Boyd-Cannon at 2:20PM
Kalindah Laveaux at 2:40PM
Watotos of Kumbuka at 3:00PM
Maroons at 3:20PM
Lower 9 Dolls at 3:40pm
Earth Angels at 4:00PM
Waterseed at 5:30pm
Keedy Black at 6:00PM
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